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Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist CAMHS Eating Disorders

Employer
Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Belper
Salary
£40,057 to £45,839 a year per annum, pro rata
Closing date
15 Aug 2022

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Grade
Band 7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
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Due to developments within the CAMHS Eating Disorder Service we are recruiting for a Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist with a suitable core profession.

We welcome applications from professionals with experience of working with families, risk and mental health to offer a service within the CAMHS Eating Disorder Team and are able to support learning around Eating Disorders from the wider team.

The team works across the City and South Derbyshire within clinic, home and paediatric settings to deliver evidence-based care and therapeutic interventions to young people experiencing a primary eating disorder and supporting family members/carers.

Working with a defined caseload, the post holder will require a high level of communication and interpersonal skills to build engagement with young people and families with the ability to provide all aspects of case management.

We welcome applications from Professionals in other areas who wish to develop a career in CAMHS Eating Disorders.

Main duties of the job

  • To provide a specialist Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) service by utilising theoretical knowledge and skills to clients within Derbyshire CAMHS Eating Disorders Service to provide detailed assessment and treatment.
  • To offer advice and supervision from a CBT framework to other health care professions
  • To practice within professional and British Association of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy (BABCP) guidelines and DHCFT's and CAMHS Eating Disorders teams, policies and procedures.


About us

Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of 'making a positive difference in people's lives'.

CQC rated us as 'GOOD' overall, commenting on how our colleagues treated patients with compassion and kindness and felt positive and proud about working for the trust.

Benefits include:
  • Commitment to flexible working where this is possible
  • 27 days annual leave/year plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years & 33 days after 10 years' service
  • Yearly appraisal and commitment to ongoing training
  • Generous NHS pension scheme
  • Good maternity, paternity and adoption benefits
  • Health service discounts and online benefits
  • Incremental pay progression
  • Free confidential employee assistance programme 24/7
  • Access to our LGBT+ network, BAME Network and Christian Network
  • Health and wellbeing opportunities

Structured learning and development opportunities

Job description Job responsibilities

Please view attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click ON APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site, you will need to register if you do not already have an account

The CAMHS eating disorder team is a supportivemultidisciplinary team with an emphasis on team working within a cohesive, friendly and environment.

The role is varied and interesting offering opportunity to develop individual and group work skills and knowledge to meet the needs of our service users.

Regular operational, clinical and professional supervision is available individually and within groups and we facilitate monthly CPD sessions within the team and with wider CAMHS.

Input on the screening of referrals, assessments, care planning and review, physical health monitoring and contributing to a range of individual and family interventions are all core components of the C B Psychotherapist's work within the team.

Person Specification Core profession Essential
  • Core profession
Desirable
  • 2 years qualification of core profession
Accredited Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist Essential
  • Accreditation with BACP
Desirable
  • CBT-E qualification
Experience Essential
  • Post qualification experience
Desirable
  • Experience of working with eating disorders
  • Experience of working with young people and families


Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

383-CHI-5222-22

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